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#268dd0 color: Ticino Blue

#268dd0 is rgb(38, 141, 208) in RGB and oklch(61.842% 0.13539 243.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

61.8%
0.135
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #268dd0

#268dd0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #268dd0 mixed with white

  1. 268dd0
  2. 4499d5
  3. 5ca4db
  4. 72b0e0
  5. 87bbe5
  6. 9bc6e9
  7. afd2ee
  8. c3ddf3
  9. d7e8f7
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #268dd0 mixed with black

  1. 268dd0
  2. 207ab5
  3. 19679a
  4. 135580
  5. 0d4467
  6. 08334f
  7. 042339
  8. 021423
  9. 010710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #268dd0 with less saturation

  1. 268dd0
  2. 378dc9
  3. 448cc2
  4. 4f8cba
  5. 598bb3
  6. 618bac
  7. 698aa4
  8. 71899d
  9. 788895
  10. 7f878d

Questions about #268dd0

What color is #268dd0?

#268dd0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 141, 208), in HSL hsl(203.65, 69.11%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.842% 0.13539 243.04).

What colors go well with #268dd0?

The complementary color of #268dd0 is #bd7113. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b3 and #6c7ed6. The triadic partners are #c65f7e and #779226.

Is white or black text more readable on #268dd0?

White text reads better on #268dd0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268dd0 a warm or cool color?

#268dd0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.135.